Publications
The Presumption of Crown Immunity, Final Report 71
Section 14 of the Interpretation Act (RSA) declares a presumption that all enactments are not binding on the Crown unless the statute explicitly states otherwise. This report recommends that this presumption be reversed so that all legislation would apply to the Crown unless it states otherwise. There are several reasons for recommendation. First, because case law regarding the Crown exemption is often confusing and inconsistent, a presumption that statutes bind the Crown would add predictability and clarification […]
| AREA OF LAW | Administration of Justice Constitutional and Public Law |
| TAGS | government, statute, litigant, prerogative, common, crown, immunity, presumption |
| FORMAT | Publications |
| FILE | fr071.pdf |
July 29, 1994
English Statutes Enforced in Alberta
| AREA OF LAW | Constitutional and Public Law |
| TAGS | English, commonwealth, statute, law |
| FORMAT | Publications |
| FILE | urp-75_27-Eng-Statutes-Vol-4_ALRI.pdf |
January 3, 1975
Analysis and Proposed Reforms With Regard to the Statute of Frauds
| AREA OF LAW | Criminal Administration of Justice Courts |
| TAGS | statute, justice, fraud, law |
| FORMAT | Publications |
| FILE | urp-74_12-Statute-of-Frauds_Stollery.pdf |
January 2, 1974
Search, Seizure and Arrest Under Alberta Statutes
| AREA OF LAW | Criminal |
| TAGS | arrest, seizure, statute, criminal, victim |
| FORMAT | Publications |
| FILE | urp-72_4-Search-Seizure-Arrest_Law.pdf |
January 1, 1972